Composer
No. 1 (October 1958)
- Table of Contents
- Pages 1-2: Editorial
- Pages 2-7: Gordon Jacob, Obituary: "Ralph Vaughan Williams" [Pages 2-6]; "Joseph Holbrooke" [Page 7]
- Pages 8-10: Report of a Meeting Between the Guild and the B.B.C
- Pages 10-12: Guy Warrack, "Catalogue Volume 1" [Report]
- Pages 13-19: Edmund Rubbra, "Letter to a Young Composer"
- Pages 19-26: [A Chartered Accountant], "Income Tax and the Composer and Musician"
- Page 27: Richard Arnell, "Ballet Contracts"
- Pages 28-29: Peter Tahourdin, "Word About Music"
- Pages 30-32: John Gardner, "Are M.S.S. Insurable?"
- Page 33: Correspondence
- Robert Still
- Page 34: "Wanted: An Opera"
- Page 35: "White Rock Bottom"
- Pages 36-52: Regional Reports
- Pages 36-40: Arthur Butterworth, "The North of England"
- Pages 40-43: Norman Fulton, "The West of England"
- Pages 44-45: Robert Crawford, "Scotland"
- Pages 46-49: David Wynne, "Wales"
- Pages 50-52: Douglas Lilburn
- Page 53: New Members
- Page 54-55: Competitions
No. 2 (March 1959)
- Pages 1-2: Editorial
- Pages 3-5: Steuart Wilson (Sir), "Dr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, O.M., October 12th 1872 – August 26th 1958" [Obituary, reprinted from Music & Letters January 1959 issue]
- Pages 6-11: Roy Douglas, "V.W.'s Scores" [Reprinted from the R.C.M. Magazine]
- Pages 12-14: Adrian Boult (Sir), "Vaughan Williams as seen by a Conductor"
- Pages 14-16: Gerald Cockshott, "Informal Sessions at 'The White Gates'
- Pages 16-18: Terence Kermode, "Vaughan Williams' Place in a Layman's Listening"
- Pages 18-20: Elizabeth Maconchy, "Vaughan Williams as a Teacher"
- Page 21: Thomas Pitfield, "Pilgrim's Progress (Quatrain on the Death of Vaughan Williams"
- Pages 21-22: Greenhouse Allt (Dr.), "Dr. Martin Shaw"
- Page 23: "Regional Report: Eastern Canada"
- Pages 24-25: Adrian Cruft, "Insurance of M.S.S."
- Page 26: Graham Whettam, "Insurance of M.S.S – continued"
- Page 27: "Travel in Greece"
- Page 28: "Operatic Subjects"
- Page 28: [Request by Mr. F.H. Vauville-Wright for information on composers Charles Arthur Rawlings and Alfred William Rawlings]
- Pages 29-31: Letters
- Page 29: Graham Whettam, "Music for Dance"
- Page 30: Ernest Tomlinson, "Orchestration M.S. Paper"
- Pages 30-31: Ernest Tomlinson, "Public Attitude to Serious Music"
- Page 31: "Are Pigs better cared for than Music?"
- Page 31: "Exhausted Composers"
- Pages 32-45: Member News
- Page 46: New Members
- Page 47: Executive Committee List
No. 3 (October 1959)
- Pages 1-3: Editorial
- Page 3: Rutland Boughton, "Tribute to R.V.W."
- Pages 4-5: Stanford Robinson, "Haydn Wood: An Appreciation"
- Pages 5-6: Eric Maschwitz, "Hans May: An Appreciation"
- Pages 6-7: William Alwyn, "Dr. Hubert Clifford"
- Pages 7-10: "Report on Meeting with B.B.C. held on 10th July 1959"
- Page 10: Guy Warrack, A John Ireland Concert"
- Page 11: "Sir Thomas Beecham's Offer"
- Pages 11-14: Joan Kemp Potter, "The Present Needs of Amateur Operatic Societies"
- Pages 14-16: Ben Norris, "Film Composers – Rights"
- Pages 17-22: "A Survey of Publishing in its Relation to Contemporary Music"
- Pages 17-18: Leonard Salzedo, "Publishing My Own Music"
- Pages 19-20: James Haylock-Eyre, "Reproduction of Sheet Music"
- Pages 21-22: [A Member of the Executive Committee], "Vigilance! Eternal Vigilance!"
- Pages 23-35: "The Publisher's Point of View"
- Pages 24-25: Boosey & Hawkes
- Pages 25-26: Chappell
- Page 26: Chester
- Pages 27-28: Curwen
- Pages 28-30: Hinrichsen
- Pages 30-31: Novello
- Pages 31-32: Ricordi
- Pages 33-35: Universal
- Pages 35-49: Regional Reports
- Pages 35-38: Arthur Butterworth, "The North of England"
- Pages 39-40: David Wynne, "Wales"
- Pages 40-43: Robert Crawford, "Scotland"
- Pages 43-45: Douglas Lilburn, "New Zealand"
- Pages 46-47: A. R. Sibson, "Southern Rhodesia"
- Pages 47-48: Marvin Duchow, "Eastern Canada"
- Page 48-49: Barbara Pentland, "Performances of British works between May 1958 to March 1959"
- Page 49: "Octogenarian Composer's Guild" [80th Birthday Notices for John Ireland and Cyril Scott]
- Page 49: "Competition" [Notice for Wind Music Society of London wind orchestra composition competition]
- Page 50: "Contradictory Critics"
- Page 50: New Members